Investigation Confirms Abuse of Female Basketball Players in Mali

But investigators said they could not confirm The Times’s reporting that the sport’s top global official, Hamane Niang, knew about the abuse.

3x3 Basketball Is a New Sport, but It Already Has a GOAT

Since 2012, FIBA has organized six World Cup tournaments in three-on-three basketball. Dusan Bulut and his Serbian teammates have won four of them.

‘How Much Is a Little Girl Worth?’

The sexual abuse scandal in Mali basketball is the latest example of how global sports organizations are failing to curb the mistreatment of women.

World Basketball Chief Steps Aside Amid Sexual Abuse Investigation

Hamane Niang, the leader of basketball’s global governing body known as FIBA, led Mali’s federation at a time of systemic exploitation of female players, activists say. FIBA announced an investigation.

Why One American Basketball Team Won’t Be at the Summer Olympics

Basketball was invented in the United States, but it does not dominate one form, three on three, when it comes to Olympics qualifying. So, go … Latvia?